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Consumer CyclicalRestaurantsScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

DRIDarden Restaurants, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical / Restaurants

Relative Leader / Watch

Strong Relative Position

NeutralEdge 9/10
$220.17−$0.31 (−0.14%)

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  • Momentum
    82
  • Value
    40
  • Quality
    70
  • Risk resilience
    47
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
Dec 17, 2026

Upcoming reporting date available for this company.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 61/100

Momentum 82/100 and sentiment — before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
0 articles

Updated — · Sentiment not scored

Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 82/100AIQ Edge 9/10 Strong Relative Position
Beat rate
50%
2 of 4 reported periods
Average surprise
+0.1%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+0.0%
Sep 24, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Sep 24, 2026—$2.05$2.05+0.0%$3.21B$3.2B
Jun 25, 2026—$3.63$3.66+0.8%$3.73B$3.72B
Mar 19, 2026—$2.94$2.95+0.3%$3.33B$3.35B
Dec 18, 2025—$2.10$2.08-1.0%$3.08B$3.1B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

Analyst ratings
Buy
18
Buy
9
Hold
1
Sell
12-month analyst target
$234.94
+6.71% versus current price
Based on 14 analyst observations. Targets are estimates, not predictions.
Low target
$212.00
-3.71% vs latest price
Average target
$234.94
+6.71% vs latest price
High target
$255.00
+15.82% vs latest price

Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event dateDec 17, 2026

Next known earnings or reporting date.

EPS estimate$2.28

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Revenue estimate$3.27B

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Sentiment score—

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score82

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score61/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Consensus
Buy
Analysts
14
Average target
$234.94
Target upside
6.71%
Target range
$212.00 - $255.00
90-day revisions
-4

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

No recent articles have a scored sentiment label.
Positive
0
Neutral
0
Negative
0

No recent company-specific news is available.

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DRI Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for DRI stock?

DRI's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move DRI stock?

Upcoming events that could move DRI include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could DRI's next earnings report affect the stock?

DRI's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive DRI stock higher?

DRI could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt DRI stock?

DRI could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.